Uncle Ron’s Dry Cleaning Business

I have lots of memoris of the great little Morris Vans. I grew up in the 1950’s in Cairns in far north Queensland. There were plenty of Morris Commercial vehicles running around the town at the time. Just about every second business seemed to own one!   My...

Work Starts on “Electric Petrol Station” in Essex

Work has started on an electric car charging station that will be able to charge 24 cars at once. It is being built on a 2.5 acre site at Great Notley, near Braintree, Essex, by sustainable energy company Gridserve. The company hopes the roadside forecourt, which will...

Could COVID-19 kill off global motor shows

Several major car companies have released new models exclusively online after the Geneva Motor Show was cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. If the launches are seen as being sucessful, it could make a shift away from big industry events. Audi, BMW and...

Royal Mail Releases Morris Commercial Stamps

Later this month the Royal Mail will be releasing a series of stamps, stories and photographs reflecting the themes of relief, celebration and remembrance of the Second World War. One of these stamps clearly depicts Morris Commercial’s role in World War 2. During...

Davos 2020: Companies sign up to environmental disclosure scheme

The World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos last month saw Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Ernst & Young (EY) and KPMG, and many of the world’s largest companies, sign up to a new framework to report corporate metrics on social and environmental...